Re: [Bug-ocrad] Not recognizing obvious text

[Antonio Diaz Diaz]

Hello Tony.

Tony Maro wrote:
> I've got a sample for you:
> In the center of the page in large font is "SEPARATOR PAGE".
> Not a single character is recognized, however it does try to interpret
> the barcode above it.
> I do know that if I crop the image to just the barcode and text, and
> remove all the whitespace it reads it fine.

The problem is a large black block to the right of the page. The image 
goes beyond the sheet of paper on the scanner.

The solution is easy, use the option `-l1' or `-l2' to remove the block.

`ocrad -l1 page.pbm'


Best regards,
Antonio.